1897 in Venezuela
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Events in the year 1897 in Venezuela.
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Incumbents
Events
- 28 January â Early film screenings are held at the Baralt Theatre in Maracaibo, the premiere of the first Venezuelan films
- 2 February â The Treaty of Washington between Venezuela and the United Kingdom is signed, towards the end of the Venezuelan crisis of 1895.
- 28 July â The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Maracaibo is established.
Births
- 4 August â José Nucete Sardi (d. 1972) â historian, journalist and diplomat.[2]
- 15 September â Mario Briceño Iragorry (d. 1979) â writer, historian and teacher.[3]
- 28 November: Félix Armando Núñez (d. 1972) â poet, essayist and literary critic.[4]
